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Margaret Cunningham — 1920 US Census Record

Linked across censuses

1920 United States Federal Census · Allegheny, Pennsylvania

Our Model Tree links this Margaret Cunningham across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Allegheny, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1899), then head of a 9-person household.

Age 21 b. ~1899 Female Daughter Born: Pennsylvania Single

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year1920
LocationAllegheny, Pennsylvania
SurnameCunningham
Given NameMargaret
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age21
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplacePennsylvania
Father's BirthplaceScotland
Mother's BirthplaceIreland
Additional Details
OccupationTelegraph Opr
IndustryTelegram Co
Class of WorkerW
Can ReadYes
Can WriteYes
Speaks EnglishYes
Birth StatePennsylvania
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)pennsylvania
OccupationTelegraph Opr
Township / WardPittsburgh City
Est. Birth Year~1899

Household Members

Census records only state relationship to the household head. Pairwise kinship is derived (~90–95% accurate), not recorded. Step/blended families and boarders can break it.

9 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to Margaret Age Birth yr
Isabelle Cunningham Daughter — 10 ~1910
Alice Cunningham Daughter — 6 ~1914
Mary Cunningham Daughter — 12 ~1908
Margaret Cunningham Daughter — 21 ~1899
Patrick Cunningham Head — 47 ~1873
Owen Cunningham Son — 14 ~1906
Joseph Cunningham Son — 3 ~1917
Francis Cunningham Son — 11 ~1909
Mary Cunningham Spouse — 48 ~1872

Census Appearances

1910
Allegheny, Pennsylvania
Daughter, age 11
Allegheny, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1899 — 7 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Cunningham
Given Name Margaret
Relationship to Head daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 11
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Pennsylvania
Father's Birthplace Scotland
Mother's Birthplace Ireland
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Pennsylvania
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) pennsylvania
1920
Allegheny, Pennsylvania
Daughter, age 21
Allegheny, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1899 — 9 household members
Surname Cunningham
Given Name Margaret
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 21
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Pennsylvania
Father's Birthplace Scotland
Mother's Birthplace Ireland
Occupation Telegraph Opr
Industry Telegram Co
Class of Worker W
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Pennsylvania
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) pennsylvania

Model Tree

An inferred pedigree reconstructed from census links — up to 4 generations within the 1900–1950 window. Closer generations are built from household co-residence; deeper ones are bridged by following a relative to their own childhood census. Confidence compounds and weakens with each generation.
Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links Margaret Cunningham across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in Allegheny, Pennsylvania, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Margaret Cunningham
Daughter · 1920 · age 21 · b. ~1899 · Pennsylvania
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Sibling
Joseph Cunningham
Sibling · 1920 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Isabelle Cunningham
Sibling · 1920 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Alice Cunningham
Sibling · 1920 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mary Cunningham
Sibling · 1920 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Francis Cunningham
Sibling · 1920 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Owen Cunningham
Sibling · 1920 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Confirmed / household (~0.90+) Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89) Candidate (<0.65, unverified)

Original Census Page

1920 US Federal Census — Allegheny, Pennsylvania Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1519unit:1006)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
51 Michael L Fogarty 35 Head Machinist Pennsylvania
52 Gertrude M Fogarty 36 Wife — Pennsylvania
53 John O'Brien 28 Head Clerk Ohio
54 Marie O'Brien 26 Wife — Ireland
55 William O'Brien 2 Son — Pennsylvania
56 Alda O'Brien 0 Daughter — Pennsylvania
57 John Dickin 47 Head Motorman Ireland
58 Bridget Dickin 37 Wife — Ireland
59 Catherine Dickin 14 Daughter — Pennsylvania
60 John J Dickin 11 Son — Pennsylvania
61 Michael Dickin 9 Son — Pennsylvania
62 Michael Holleran 30 Boarder Millworker Ireland
63 Julia Holleran 6 Boarder — Pennsylvania
64 Patrick Cunningham 47 Head Foreman Scotland
65 Mary Cunningham 48 Wife — Ireland
66 Margaret Cunningham THIS PERSON 21 Daughter Telegraph Opr Pennsylvania
67 Owen Cunningham 14 Son — Pennsylvania
68 Mary Cunningham 12 Daughter — Pennsylvania
69 Isabelle Cunningham 10 Daughter — Pennsylvania
70 Francis Cunningham 11 Son — Pennsylvania
71 Alice Cunningham 6 Daughter — Pennsylvania
72 Joseph Cunningham 3 Son — Pennsylvania
73 John D Heer 50 Head Laborer Pennsylvania
74 Annie Heer 44 Wife — Pennsylvania
75 Henry Ponting 55 Head Interior Decorator England
76 Katherine Ponting 50 Wife — England
77 Robert B Ponting 19 Son Cashier England
78 Cyril E Ponting 16 Son — England
79 Gladis Ponting 14 Daughter — England
80 Annette G Bailey 29 Daughter — England
81 Lila E Bailey 2 Granddaughter — England
82 Eileen Bailey 0 Granddaughter — England
83 William Miller 46 Head Laborer Pennsylvania
84 Sarah Miller 46 Wife — Pennsylvania
85 Margaret Miller 21 Daughter Stenographer Pennsylvania
86 Edwin A Miller 10 Son — Pennsylvania
87 William J Miller 6 Son — Pennsylvania
88 Charles J Miller 2 Son — Pennsylvania
89 Eugene Puggero 55 Head Gardner Italy
90 Theresa Puggero 59 Wife — Italy
91 Adeline Puggero 16 Daughter — Pennsylvania
92 Elizabeth Puggero 13 Daughter — Pennsylvania
93 Frank Puggero 9 Son — Pennsylvania
94 Dora Puggero 4 Daughter — Pennsylvania
95 Tony Caroli 34 Head Shearer Italy
96 Mary Caroli 18 Wife — Italy
97 Albert Aslis 46 Boarder Gatter Italy
98 Patrick Harley 40 Head Laborer Ireland
99 Mary Harley 38 Wife — Ireland
100 John Harley 11 Son — Pennsylvania

About This Record & Model Tree

This record was independently indexed by YourRoots from the 1920 United States Federal Census (NARA). Our Model Tree links this person across census decades using XGBoost-based record linkage, with per-link confidence scores. Household corroboration strengthens the signal when co-residents appear on the same census pages in multiple years.

Source: National Archives and Records Administration (NARA)

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